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Pilots built in Chile Holly Scott at 2:03pm 10.12.05 Other Sailboats 0/817 Does anybody know about a few PILOTS THAT WERE BUILT IN CHILE FOR THEIR NAVY? I found one in terrib
Considering purchase of a centercockpit THE BOOK at 12:51pm 10.12.05 Bigger Boats 0/898 I am considering purchasing an Oday 32 centercockpit. It sounds like a great boat. She has an in mas
source for rear hatch replacement donron at 12:49pm 10.12.05 Morgan 1/1588 lookiing for source of rear hatch (formed plastic), DonRon
Considering purchasing an Oday 32 sloop THE BOOK at 12:36pm 10.12.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1006 I am considering purchasing an Oday 32 centercockpit sloop with an in mast roller furler main, 2 ele
Considering purchasing centercockpit THE BOOK at 12:22pm 10.12.05 Ask All Sailors 8/1716 I have been looking at various boats,but I am currently thinking about purchasing an Oday 32 centerc
Restoring Older C30's John Doe at 12:01pm 10.12.05 Ask A Catalina Owner 5/892 I've been checking out mid 70's Catalina 30's. I like the idea of restoring an older boat. One of
anyone have Stock Sail Plans for Morgan 35 MK-II? Donald6441 at 11:45am 10.12.05 Morgan 1/1844 or know of a web site that does?
Head Questions Merrythought at 11:11am 10.12.05 Ask All Sailors 2/1028 I am considering installing a Lectra San. Sailing area is the Chesapeake Bay that has only one non-
cleaning sails mulligan at 11:03am 10.12.05 Ask All Sailors 9/3701 Anyone have experience cleaning sails with oxyclean? I've heard it works great onhalyards and I'm c
crooked island trip richard at 10:41am 10.12.05 Ask All Sailors 3/1055 Had a great trip to crroked island...sure could have usde the info that was sent (I asked my navigat
Opinions Wanted - Raymarine ST60 or ST40 Depth? BrianW at 10:37am 10.12.05 Ask A Hunter Owner 6/2870 My Autohelm ST50 Depth died on my H26. I'm going to replace it with a Raymarine ST40 or ST60 Depth.
Holding tank replacement Nick A. at 10:30am 10.12.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 3/1407 I may decide to replace the original holding tank on my 1986 O'Day 272 and am concerned about cuttin
Swing keel Ted Weitz at 9:56am 10.12.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/965 I have been considering a used Beneteau 311 or a new 323 with a swing keel, as I sail where I need t
Demasted Chuck at 9:55am 10.12.05 Ask An Oday Owner 4/933 I have a 23' O'day on Clear Lske on a lift. Last Thrusday we went over to go sailing and the mast wa
New Sails Questions BarryL at 9:39am 10.12.05 Ask All Sailors 6/1522 Hi,I have a few questions regarding purchasing new sails.Is there a best time of year for buying
Escape dolly Fred DuVal at 8:53am 10.12.05 Other Sailboats 0/819 I want to buy a dolly for my Escape sailboat. Anyone have one??
cockpit fiberglass table Bill9282 at 8:20am 10.12.05 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/989 Has anyone had a problem with the glass around the piano hinges cracking? If so, what was your remed
Odor in the cabin Tim McCarty at 7:58am 10.12.05 Marine Plumbing and Sanitation 5/1650 OK, Peggy, I will rule out a leak in the tank, and I will also rule out the hoses as they are Sealan
Computer Charts Dave at 7:54am 10.12.05 Mid-Size Boats 3/971 I am looking at purchasing computer software and charts for my boat. When I look into the various v
Chain Plate Attachment Failure Jay McMullan at 7:37am 10.12.05 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1722 My Oday 272LE recently experienced a fairly catastrophic failure of the chain plate attachment to th

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Tackle for secondary anchor jssailem at 9:30pm 05.03.21
End Caps Shaefer T Track Hunter 386. Nuts?? Joe at 9:21pm 05.03.21 I doubt the end caps are through bolted.... since there is no uplifting load on the fittings (the tr
Vented Loop for raw water exhaust. Stu Jackson at 8:57pm 05.03.21 Well, possibly ... but I am referring to the last line that Stu wrote ... "Bill, new to me. Where w
PROP upgrade size jssailem at 8:41pm 05.03.21 If you provided the motor, transmission and shaft details to WestbyNorth for them to produce your pr
Roller furling Southern Crux at 8:29pm 05.03.21 Thanks for the help Greg! Will now need to pick up the correct line for the internal halyard
Capri 18 Bilge Pump Hose JA Toms River at 8:26pm 05.03.21 It does lead to the bilge below the battery box. I believe there was an optional Gusher hand pump t
What happened here... Admiral at 8:24pm 05.03.21 Yep. A venture for sure. I had one and it had the floatation foam too.
Spring lines (1) jssailem at 8:23pm 05.03.21 It should not be a surprise, as new to boating owners begin to consider improving their securing of
Vented Loop for raw water exhaust. Scott T-Bird at 8:17pm 05.03.21
Vented Loop for raw water exhaust. Scott T-Bird at 8:13pm 05.03.21 Maybe I'm missing something here, but after digging through your above reference to Post #2, I can
Newbie questions. mdibella at 8:05pm 05.03.21 Stern tube carries the prop shaft in a shaft-drive auxiliary power. Cooling water for the shaft pa
Roller furling Tally Ho at 7:52pm 05.03.21
Newbie questions. Tally Ho at 7:49pm 05.03.21 The toilet will have a thruhull for water to flush... There could also be a valve in that area for
Roller furling Southern Crux at 7:49pm 05.03.21
Funny Friday!!! (1) leo310 at 7:46pm 05.03.21 193685
Newbie questions. sail sfbay at 7:44pm 05.03.21 Great questions!!...........keep them coming, you will find the the forum pretty helpful. There is
Window Caulking Ralph Johnstone at 7:41pm 05.03.21 Hunter used Dow Corning 795 for caulking during manufacture. You may be able to fudge the job and p
Roller furling Tally Ho at 7:40pm 05.03.21
Spring lines Dalliance at 7:34pm 05.03.21 I found this online: https://www.overtons.com/whitecap-4.5-stainless-steel-folding-cleat-320930.htm
In-mast furling Outhaul car on boom Rubber Upstand replacement AwwShucks at 7:31pm 05.03.21

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